On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:43:40AM -0500, Mark Doliner wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 10:31:17 -0500, Luke Schierer wrote
> > I am not debating the potential usefullness of Network Manager
> > integration.
> >
> > However, someone needs to be maintaining it. It is decidedly buggy.
> > A quick glance at our tracker reveils bugs 1650380, 1649500,
> > 1648433, 1641894 and 1603919. I know there are also bugs relating
> > to it in the debian and ubuntu trackers. It has also caused non-
> > trivial numbers of bug reports in #gaim. Some of these are just
> > annoyances of varying severity, others are crashes.
> >
> > If no one wants to take & fix these bugs, we ought to seriously consider
> > pulling or disabling the nm code until such a time as someone wants
> > to take care of it.
> >
> > luke
>
> Can we have it disabled by default and add a "(buggy)" note to ./configure --help?
>
> -Mark
>
That's fine, it will effectively stop innocent unsuspecting users from
hitting its bugs. :-)
luke
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